Table 7 Affordability of PMBJP medicines for standard treatments for particular health conditions in terms of daily wages
Sr. No | Condition | Treatment | Affordability at MRP/ day wage | Affordability at PMBJP/ day wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Anxiety | Diazepam 5 mg Cap/Tab | 0.05 | 0.011 |
2 | Diabetes | Glimepride 1 mg Cap/Tab | 0.2 | 0.067 |
3 | Hypertension | Atenolol 50 mg Cap/ Tab | 0.25 | 0.236 |
4 | Asthma | Salbutamol 0.1 mg/ dose inhaler | 0.295 | 0.1 |
5 | Adult Respiratory tract infection | Amoxicillin 500 mg Cap/ Tab | 0.36 | 0.17 |
6 | Adult Respiratory tract infection | Ciprofloxacin IP 500 mg Cap/ Tab | 0.39 | 0.101 |
7 | Adult Respiratory tract infection | Ceftriaxone 1 g/ vial injection | 0.45 | 0.06 |
8 | Depression | Amitryptyline 25 mg Cap/ Tab | 0.46 | 0.05 |
9 | Arthritis | Diclofenac 50 mg Cap/ Tab | 0.5 | 0.476 |
10 | Hypertension | Enalapril 5 mg Cap/ Tab | 0.55 | 0.067 |
11 | Ulcer | Omeprazole 20 mg Cap/ Tab | 0.67 | 0.05 |
12 | Anticoagulant | Clopidogrel 75 mg Cap/ Tab | 2.31 | 0.253 |
13 | Hypercholestermia | Atorvastatin 10 mg Cap/ Tab | 2.9 | 0.236 |